Connecticut is in my blood.

Take what people give you. Drink their milkshakes.

Its the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.

I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.

Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.

Eastern Connecticut is very different from Western; we're more liverwurst than pâté, more bowling than polo.

The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.

Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference

If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.

All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.

If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.

I never said she was a lady.

Do you ever wonder, do you, why I loved you for such a long time, and still didn’t really know you?

Fragments of energy sizzled against my skin where he touched me, like sparks that shoot from a sparkler you played with as a kid.

I am teaching. Storytelling is teaching.

Dissociation is adaptive: it allows relatively normal functioning for the duration of the traumatic event and then leaves a large part of the personality unaffected by the trauma.

To make art you need to be inspired.

Thinking is the hardest work we do.

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in the shambles, men are being murdered to-day.

When I was singing about 'All You Need Is Love' I was talking about something I hadn't experienced.

I'm a big star. I don't need to be dealing with you peasants!